WINDER

Award Information

Agency: Department of Defense	Branch: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency	Award ID: 914	Program Year/Program: 1984 / SBIR
Agency Tracking Number: 914	Solicitation Year: N/A	Solicitation Topic Code: N/A	Solicitation Number: N/A

Small Business Information: Machine Design Engineers,
714 S. Homer Street Seattle, WA 98108
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Woman-Owned: No

Minority-Owned: No

HUBZone-Owned: No

Phase 1: Fiscal Year: 1984

Title: WINDER

Agency / Branch: DOD / DARPA

Contract: N/A

Award Amount: $54,462.00

Abstract:
THE PHASE I PROPOSED WORK WILL PROVE THE FEASIBILILITY OF A CONCEPT OF A MACHINE TO FLAT WIND FIBER OPTIC CABLE INTO PACKS SUITABLE FOR AIR DEPLOYMENT. THE WORK WILL INCLUDE EVALUATION OF THE CONCEPT AS TOTHE MACHINE'S CAPABILITY TO WIND THE VARIOUS TYPES OF CABLE INTO FLAT LAYERS, SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION FROM ONE LAYER TO THE NEXT, PROVIDE A PRE-TWIST, APPLY GLUE AND MATRIX COMPOUNDS, INTERFACE WITH CANNISTERS AND ADAPT TO COMPUTER CONTROL. A CLEAR PLASTIC, WORKING MODEL OF THE MACHINE WILL BE CONSTRUCTED AND USED FOR CONCEPT EVALUATION. A HAND OPERATED PROTOTYPE WILL BE DESIGNED AND BUILT FOR TESTING TO IDENTIFY PROBLEMS AND TO PROVE FEASIBILITY. A FINAL SUMMARY REPORT WILL BE PREPARED.

Principal Investigator:
Vern goodwin
2062515990

Business Contact:

Small Business Information at Submission:

Machine Design Engineers Inc.
19226 66th Ave S. Suite L-109 Kent, WA 98032

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DUNS: N/A

Number of Employees:

Woman-Owned: No

Minority-Owned: No

HUBZone-Owned: No